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Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus

5.0 star property
Luxury Istanbul hotel in Istanbul City Center with a full-service spa

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Turkish cuisine
Exterior
Lobby
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, Turkish bath/hammam
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Turkish cuisine

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Spa
The current price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar

Explore the area

Map
Kemankes Caddesi No: 57-59, Karaköy - Beyoglu, Istanbul, 34425
  • Galataport
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Galata Tower
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Istanbul (IST)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, View (Bosphorus)

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, View (Bosphorus)

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, View (Bosphorus)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Istanbul

A luxury stay in the heart of Istanbul awaits you at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Galataport and Istanbul Museum of Modern Art. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .A relaxing visit to Qualia can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and detox wraps along with access to the sauna and steam room. Gourmet Bar serves Turkish cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the gym, Turkish bath/hammam, sauna and kids' swimming pool. Meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre are among the business amenities offered. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 5-property class Istanbul City Center hotel include Galata Tower and Egyptian Bazaar.

What's nearby

  • Galata Tower - 10 min walk
  • Taksim Square - 4 min drive
  • Blue Mosque - 5 min drive
  • Hagia Sophia - 6 min drive
  • Grand Bazaar - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Tophane Station - 5 min walk
  • Beyoglu Station - 13 min walk
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mürver Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Divan Brasserie - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Selamlique Istanbul - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Berlin Line Karaköy - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mums Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus

Luxury Istanbul hotel in Istanbul City Center with a full-service spa
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. A children's pool, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at the luxury Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Istanbul hotel.

  • 200 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2015
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus offers 200 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 49-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, slippers and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Qualia has 6 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English, French, Turkish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured, covered parking on site (EUR 15 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (EUR 15 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 28 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Archer Cafe Bistro
  • Gourmet Bar
  • Murver Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Free cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Thalassotherapy
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (90 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (80 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Please note: views from the "Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, View (Bosphorus)" room category may be obstructed when cruise ships are harbored at port.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 4 January 2025 to 13 February 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Dining venue

Guests will have access to the following alternative facilities during the renovation:

  • Recreational facilities

Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 44 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 28 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 2000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 15 per day
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 15 per day (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 16082

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Novotel Istanbul Karakoy Opening February 2016 Hotel
Novotel Karakoy Opening February 2016 Hotel
Novotel Istanbul Karakoy Opening February 2016
Novotel Karakoy Opening February 2016
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel
Novotel Bosphorus Hotel
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus
Novotel Bosphorus
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus (Opening February 2016)
Novotel Istanbul Karakoy (Opening February 2016)
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Istanbul
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus?

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus?

As of 22 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus on 25 Mar 2025 start from AU$247.96, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus?

Yep, Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus has a secured covered self car park for EUR 15 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus?

The closest beach to Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus is Florya Beach (17.1 km).

Is there a spa on site at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus?

Yep, Qualia is available for guests. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, body scrubs and body treatments, as well as Thai massages.

Does Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus have a pool?

Take your pick from a pool, an indoor pool and a kids' pool. The pool is open 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus?

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus features a full-service spa, a health club and an indoor pool. All guestrooms come with memory foam beds, premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and ocean-view dining, as well as rainfall showerheads and memory foam beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus.

Is Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and children's meals, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus is a hit with families.

Does Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is on offer on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Turkish cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone? The property will be renovating its dining venue from January 4 2025 until February 13 2025 (completion date subject to change).

What time are check-in & check-out at Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 539 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nazilla Mehrannia

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan, Panama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cevdet, Fairfax

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Myra, Carolina

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hooman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

SADIQ

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Manager Mustafa was great . He addressed our needs and guided us
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Malan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located very close to where all the cruise ships dock in Istanbul and in the heart of Karakoy. Convenient location to get to other parts of Istanbul. Room looked a bit dated but was quite functional. The rooftop bar was a nice place to grab a drink with a view of the Bosphorus.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cevdet, Fairfax

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this property for the excellent breakfast and comfortable rooms. The location is excellent with lots of dining and shopping options in close proximity.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Yevgenia

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
It is okay. I am not sure i’d want to stay here again
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location and spacious bars and restaaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Muad

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hassan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juliana

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mahtab

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good except the loud loud music sound every night up to 2 am in the morning from the neighbors across the street In fact for 2 night stay we didn’t sleep at all
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Onur

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dilip

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second time staying at Novotel. Lovely lobby area Breakfast is good and worth it. Galata port, Karakoy ferry terminal and restaurants all within walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Aaron

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not great for price
Standard rooms pretty grim for the price. Loud club music pumping till late. Stay elsewhere really.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel well located
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Angelo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property and the area is very nice, clean and safe. What i didn't like was our room on a couple of occasions not getting done till late afternoons.l, especially if you are doing tours throughout the day.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Hassan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property in middle of bustling area, extremely loud at night
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

ABDULAZIZ

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024